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Sat Oct-24-09 03:57 PM
Response to Reply #65 |
| 73. Here is a D.U. thread that may interest you. |
| - Of Nuts And Grabbers |
tucsonlib |
Oct-16-09 03:59 AM |
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so you label others - "They are the only grabbers. They are the only nuts." and then |
DrDan |
Oct-16-09 04:23 AM |
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Yeah, well.... |
tucsonlib |
Oct-16-09 04:28 AM |
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I have a sincere question for gun enthusiasts. |
Ineeda |
Oct-16-09 04:56 AM |
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Automatic Weapons Are Already Tightly Controlled |
tucsonlib |
Oct-16-09 05:09 AM |
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oops and thanks - evidently that's what I mean. |
Ineeda |
Oct-16-09 05:12 AM |
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For a hunter |
AtheistCrusader |
Oct-16-09 07:41 AM |
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I'm about to conclude reading a book on deer hunting... |
SteveM |
Oct-25-09 09:21 AM |
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It's a question of time and meaning. |
Francis Marion |
Jan-23-10 03:52 PM |
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There is no "fight to include automatic weapons in those categories" |
Euromutt |
Oct-16-09 05:10 AM |
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Hughes Amendment |
one-eyed fat man |
Oct-16-09 08:37 AM |
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Can You Provide Some Examples? |
DrCory |
Oct-16-09 05:22 AM |
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No necessarily on DU, but in general |
Ineeda |
Oct-16-09 05:30 AM |
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Most standard police weapons are semi-automatic |
Euromutt |
Oct-16-09 05:56 AM |
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thank you for a perfectly logical explanation. |
Ineeda |
Oct-16-09 06:03 AM |
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In principle, I completely agree with you |
Euromutt |
Oct-16-09 06:20 AM |
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Excellent comparison. |
Ineeda |
Oct-16-09 06:52 AM |
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Well, in the NRA's defense |
Euromutt |
Oct-16-09 07:11 AM |
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the NRA (I think) needs to step up it's efforts. |
Ineeda |
Oct-16-09 07:23 AM |
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I'm going to have to dispute the veracity of some of those statistics |
Euromutt |
Oct-16-09 07:44 AM |
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The CDC |
pipoman |
Oct-16-09 07:47 AM |
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Okay. Thanks to you and Euromutt for the clarification. n/t |
Ineeda |
Oct-16-09 07:52 AM |
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To follow up on the Kellermann studies |
Euromutt |
Oct-17-09 02:26 AM |
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642 accidental shootings is pretty good. |
AtheistCrusader |
Oct-16-09 07:52 AM |
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"220 from undetermined intent"?? LOL. Those were JUSTIFIABLE homicides. |
GreenStormCloud |
Oct-16-09 05:01 PM |
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Holy crap, you're right! |
Euromutt |
Oct-17-09 03:31 AM |
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Oops, double tap; please ignore |
Euromutt |
Oct-17-09 03:31 AM |
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Nice correlation. |
AtheistCrusader |
Oct-17-09 11:44 PM |
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"Undertermined intent" is CDC speak for justified homicide in self defense. |
GreenStormCloud |
Jan-23-10 06:19 PM |
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The NRA supplies most of the firearms training available. And, for the most part, the most accessibl |
AtheistCrusader |
Oct-16-09 07:45 AM |
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I'm in favor of minimal restrictions |
taurus145 |
Jan-24-10 12:28 PM |
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Gun accident rates have been dropping steadily for over 50 years. N/T |
GreenStormCloud |
Oct-16-09 04:42 PM |
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Considerable training is already required... |
SteveM |
Oct-25-09 09:32 AM |
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Gun classes are an excellent idea for a new shooter... |
spin |
Oct-16-09 07:14 PM |
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A bit off topic, but scuba certifications are not mandatory by legislation - it's |
petronius |
Oct-24-09 01:36 AM |
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What do you consider overkill? |
DrCory |
Oct-16-09 06:15 AM |
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For example, 'sporting rifles' that actually take the sport out of it. |
Ineeda |
Oct-16-09 06:40 AM |
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Well, only a small minority of gun owners are hunters (less than 1 in 5)... |
benEzra |
Oct-16-09 07:10 AM |
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Do bear in mind also that rate of fire is only part of the equation |
Euromutt |
Oct-16-09 07:39 AM |
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To some degree... |
DrCory |
Oct-16-09 07:45 AM |
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Most, if not all states have laws controlling exactly how weapons are used for hunting. |
AtheistCrusader |
Oct-16-09 08:03 AM |
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sporting rifles don't take the sport out of it |
backwoodsbob |
Oct-16-09 04:18 PM |
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Evolution has bred into human males a "hunting hunger". |
GreenStormCloud |
Oct-16-09 05:06 PM |
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you do know that the majority of calories consumed by "cavemen" |
Scout |
Oct-16-09 05:27 PM |
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What's your point? nt |
rrneck |
Oct-16-09 07:01 PM |
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The majority of calories were indeed from gathered food. |
GreenStormCloud |
Oct-16-09 08:10 PM |
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And many of the women "gatherers" also hunted... |
SteveM |
Oct-25-09 09:49 AM |
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That does not refute GSC's post. |
PavePusher |
Jan-23-10 09:21 PM |
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O.K., I'm still confused. |
PavePusher |
Oct-17-09 11:54 AM |
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Your comment seems to imply... |
PavePusher |
Jan-23-10 09:17 PM |
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In addition to what Euromutt wrote |
pipoman |
Oct-16-09 07:21 AM |
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Thank you all for a resonable, civil discussion. |
Ineeda |
Oct-16-09 07:29 AM |
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There are many responsible studies available, conducted by |
pipoman |
Oct-16-09 07:58 AM |
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point well taken. Would that we all die of natural causes at a ripe old age, |
Ineeda |
Oct-16-09 08:08 AM |
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Take any points gleaned from the gungeon with humongus grains of salt |
russ1943 |
Oct-21-09 01:02 AM |
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Gosh, look at your error... |
PavePusher |
Oct-23-09 08:50 PM |
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In fairness to russ |
Euromutt |
Oct-23-09 09:29 PM |
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Yeah, one minor error by one poster discredits everything anyone's said |
Euromutt |
Oct-23-09 10:16 PM |
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At least an effort for accuracy........ |
russ1943 |
Oct-25-09 12:30 AM |
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The phrase "undetermined intent" is dishonest, when those shooting are known to be self-defense. |
GreenStormCloud |
Oct-25-09 08:39 AM |
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Thanks for acknowledging my attempt at accuracy |
Euromutt |
Oct-25-09 04:58 PM |
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Here is my take on the NSC: |
SteveM |
Oct-25-09 09:58 AM |
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In America, we don't have a Bureau of Needs. |
GreenStormCloud |
Oct-16-09 04:38 PM |
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There is no fight. Automatic weapons have been controlled since 1934, and no new produced for |
AtheistCrusader |
Oct-16-09 07:38 AM |
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Yes, I was politely corrected earlier. Thanks. n/t |
Ineeda |
Oct-16-09 07:40 AM |
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Note that many people have this misconception... |
spin |
Oct-16-09 07:21 PM |
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it's even more than that |
paulsby |
Oct-21-09 11:50 AM |
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The discussion about automatic weapons ended in 1934 |
slackmaster |
Oct-16-09 09:23 AM |
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I guess I'm a little different than most here. I say YES to full autos! |
OneTenthofOnePercent |
Oct-21-09 09:36 AM |
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Automatic weapons have been strictly regulated since the 1930s |
slackmaster |
Jan-24-10 09:38 AM |
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I read the title and went "Ouch!" (nut grabber? ) n/t |
X_Digger |
Oct-16-09 10:15 AM |
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"Ouch!" Indeed! |
tucsonlib |
Oct-16-09 11:34 PM |
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The more both sides stay away from name calling, the better our discussions. |
aikoaiko |
Oct-17-09 12:00 AM |
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I find that forum rules against personal insults can actually be counter-productive in this context |
Euromutt |
Oct-17-09 06:33 AM |
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Yes, what you describe is the "work around" for that rule. |
aikoaiko |
Oct-17-09 08:56 AM |
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i have a problem with this |
paulsby |
Oct-21-09 11:39 AM |
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You Make Some Very Excellent Points |
tucsonlib |
Oct-23-09 01:58 AM |
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I carry a firearm everywhere I legally am able. |
PavePusher |
Oct-23-09 11:44 AM |
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Again, Just One Man's Opinion.... |
tucsonlib |
Oct-23-09 09:33 PM |
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Of course I carry everywhere I am legally able to. |
GreenStormCloud |
Oct-23-09 09:51 PM |
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I Can't Predict Where I May Need To Suddenly Defend Against...... |
tucsonlib |
Oct-23-09 10:47 PM |
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Weather is far more predictable than human violence. |
GreenStormCloud |
Oct-24-09 03:01 AM |
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I'm Not "Afraid" Of You..... |
tucsonlib |
Oct-24-09 04:26 AM |
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I was talking about concealed carry. Sorry I didn't make that clear. |
GreenStormCloud |
Oct-24-09 06:43 AM |
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fair 'nuff n/t |
tucsonlib |
Oct-24-09 03:14 PM |
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Here is a D.U. thread that may interest you. |
Hoopla Phil |
Oct-24-09 03:57 PM |
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Ya Try To Inject A Little Humor........ |
tucsonlib |
Oct-24-09 09:12 PM |
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people keep repeating it, but it aint true |
paulsby |
Oct-24-09 02:01 AM |
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So now the legal exercise of Civil Rights... |
PavePusher |
Oct-24-09 10:46 AM |
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being an advocate for choice does not make me an "abortion enthusiast" |
paulsby |
Jan-23-10 04:49 PM |
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I bought a gun magazine once |
Artie Bucco |
Jan-23-10 05:28 PM |
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i hope you used cash :) |
paulsby |
Jan-23-10 05:37 PM |
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I'll grab my nuts whenever I feel the urge. Thank you. |
Fire_Medic_Dave |
Jan-23-10 08:15 PM |
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Oh gawd. |
PavePusher |
Jan-23-10 09:30 PM |
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The only reason I peruse old stuff -- to see others who stumble into the same mix! nt |
SteveM |
Jan-24-10 08:52 AM |
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